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Morphine, used as an analgesic is obtained from
Morphine, used as an analgesic is obtained from
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The correct option is B Papaver somniferum
Morphine which is extracted from the latex of poppy plant Papaver somniferum. Morphine is considered the classic opioid analgesic (a substance that reduces pain).
Cinchona officinalis is a medicinal plant, one of several Cinchona species used for the production of quinine, which is an anti-fever (anti-malarial) agent.
Taxus brevifolia, the Pacific yew or western yew, is a species of tree in the yew family Taxaceae, native to the Pacific Northwest of North America.
Berberis nilghiriensis is a species of plant in the family Berberidaceae.
Morphine which is extracted from the latex of poppy plant Papaver somniferum. Morphine is considered the classic opioid analgesic (a substance that reduces pain).
Cinchona officinalis is a medicinal plant, one of several Cinchona species used for the production of quinine, which is an anti-fever (anti-malarial) agent.
Taxus brevifolia, the Pacific yew or western yew, is a species of tree in the yew family Taxaceae, native to the Pacific Northwest of North America.
Berberis nilghiriensis is a species of plant in the family Berberidaceae.
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